Abstract:
Facebook is one of the trending social
media to spread information all over the world.
Facebook is an online platform, where users can
create the content and share them to public or
particular ones. It is one of the communication
tools which used to communicate with friends and
society academically and otherwise. Facebook
can spread the news very speedily all over the
world with the help of the network. Facebook has
revolutionized the mode of communication, where
university students use it for many reasons such as
for study purposes, information sharing purposes,
and for the purpose of spreading news, etc.
Moreover, Facebook is used by many university
students to fulfill their needs in academic
activities. This research has mainly assessed the
impact of Facebook on students’ academic
performance especially those who are studying
ICT special in faculty of arts and culture in the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
